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Question 1

Halcyon

Answer 1

adj. calm and peaceful; happy; golden; prosperous
平靜的，寧靜的；幸福美好的
n. a genus(種類) of kingfisher(翠鳥)
翡翠鳥

Question 2

Hallowed

Answer 2

adj. holy; sacred

神聖的

Question 3

Harangue

Answer 3

n. long, pompous speech; tirade(抨擊性的長篇演說)

高談闊論；高聲訓斥

Question 4

Harrowing

Answer 4

adj. extremely distressing; terrifying

折磨人的，可怕的，令人痛苦的

Question 5

Herbivorous

Answer 5

adj. relating to a herbivore(食草動物), an animal that feeds mainly on plants
食草的

Question 6

Hermetic

Answer 6

adj. tightly sealed; magical

密封的；神祕的

Question 7

Heterodox

Answer 7

adj. unorthodox(非正統的); not widely accepted

非正統的；異端的

Question 8

Hieroglyphics

Answer 8

n. a system of writing in which pictorial symbols represent meaning or sounds; writing or symbols that are difficult to decipher(解釋); the symbols used in advanced mathematics
象形文字

Question 9

Hirsute

Answer 9

adj. covered with hair

有鬃毛的；多毛的

Question 10

Histrionic

Answer 10

adj. relating to exaggerated emotional behavior calculated for effect; theatrical arts or performances
矯揉造作的；表演的

Question 11

Histrionics

Answer 11

n. emotional behavior done for effect

裝模做樣

Question 12

Homeostasis

Answer 12

n. automatic maintenance by an organism of normal temperature, chemical balance, etc. within itself
【生理】體內平衡

Question 13

Homily

Answer 13

n. sermon(布道); tedious moralizing lecture; platitude(陳詞濫調)

布道，說教；訓誡

Question 14

Homogeneous

Answer 14

adj. composed of identical parts; uniform in composition

同種的；同質的

Question 15

Hyperbole

Answer 15

n. purposeful exaggeration for effect

誇張（法）